Indian Head bylaw authorizes two thousand dollar loan
Municipal council approves a bylaw to raise two thousand dollars for erecting a town hall or public works. Debentures issued in hundred dollar units with seven percent interest, repayable over twenty years. A district wide tax levy of thirty nine and one half mills funds annual payments. Voter approval recorded August eleventh, 1888.
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Indian Head
Imperial Bank of Canada
Winnipeg
Paar Coe
Poling
Bogen
Wseaths
Dan
Bane
The Permit Power in the Northwest Territories Act
An editorial critiques the Lieutenant-Governor’s ability to grant or deny liquor licenses, arguing the power subverts the people’s will. It cites recent beer permits as evidence and calls for a legal reform to curb the governor’s absolute authority.
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Northwest
Territories
Royal
Creay
Berttdfore
Dewdney
Telegraphic Dispatch Hints At Mounted Police Abolition
A telegraphic dispatch hints at possible abolition of the mounted police, with concerns that such a move would be disastrous for the Northwest. The writer stresses that police remain an absolute necessity now and for years ahead.
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Mounted Police
Northwest
Press on beer permits deferred to next week
The editor is away in Winnisseg and Rat delaying discussion of beer permit opinions until next week. The Journal man grimaces at a Northwest game about treeing possums, which he believes he ought to resist.
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Winnisseg
Northwest
Dewdney Named Minister of the Interior and Haggart Postmaster General
The Hon. Edgar Dewdney is appointed Minister of the Interior and John Haggart becomes Postmaster General. Both appointments were announced by the government to reshuffle key offices.
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Edgar Dewdney
Interior
John Haggart
Price of a Fine Horse Traced by Nail Count Puzzle
A wealthy country squire admires a noble horse and scoffs at a 300 pound price. The dealer offers a renumeration scheme: pay a farthing for the first horseshoe nail, a halfpenny for the second, and a penny for each subsequent nail, up to thirty two nails. The squire records the total and considers the sum he must pay.
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Jess
Beratford Chronicle Unearths Ancient Pasted Ledger Fragment
A fragmentary Beraford era note hints at long vanished events and structures. The garbled text mentions a period long past with scarce signs of ongoing activity and a century-old reference tied to a locale called Beratford.
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Beratford
Katepwe News Briefs Highlight Local Works and Rumors
The Qu Appelle river falls in the state, dam builders gain water advantage. Haying accelerates before harvest. Ralph Todd secures Hudson’s Bay Co labor contract for Indian Head. Rumor claims J A C Blackwood sold a house to the Katepwe schoolteacher to be moved near the school. A new schoolhouse nears completion but needs time due to thick concrete. Last week’s rain aided gardens and crops threatened by heat and drying winds.
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Tha Qu’ Appelle
J. A. C. Blackwood
Katepwe
Fathers of Confederation picture offered with Sun subscription
The Lion Sun offers a 26 by 37 inch engraving titled The Fathers of Confederation. It depicts 34 Canadian leaders in a conference room at Onebed during 1867 events. Free with yearly Sun subscription. combined Winnipeg Sun and Tar QuApretic Procukas club rate set at $1.75 annually.
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Canada
Bac
John A. Macdodd
Crore FE
Cartier
T. D’a McGee
George Brown
Oliver Mowat
Charles Tapper
E. P. Tache
Confederation of UN Colonies
Winnipeg
Japanese Minister Responds to Dancing Opinion in Audience
A Tokio journal reports that a State Minister, after hearing the Emperor condemn dancing as a sign of societal decay, issued private orders to dismantle a new building immediately, even though its construction was complete.
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Tokio Dempe
Restie Billy and Driver Tale Looms in Trotting Novelty
List Billy trotting stallion recon 2.27 is linked to driver Imse Hadg ios of Branford in a remarkable affection tale. The story mentions training, seers, and a mysterious power at Un Tong tee. The fragment hints at a betrothal or partnership amid unusual events in racing circles.
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Restie Billy
Bis
Liste Billy
Imse Hadgios
Branford
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Queen’s Hotel
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Assin
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Qu’ Appelle
Enders
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Palle
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J. B. Robinson
John B. Milliken, &Go
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J. G. McKenzie
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Appelle
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D. H. McMillan & Bro
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Edgeley
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Edgeley Farm
Oteen Swift
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